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| 14 September 2015 |
Britain’s first Captioning Awareness Week Stagetext, a charitable organisation that provides captioning for theatrical performances, art galleries, museums and other arts venues, is holding a... |
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| 19 August 2015 |
South Australian Museum to host audio described tours The South Australian Museum is set to hold two free audio described tours of the Australian Geographic ANZANG Nature Photographer of the Year... |
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| 24 July 2015 |
Real-time captioning glasses premiere at French arts festival Augmented reality (AR) glasses which project real-time, customisable captions and surtitles for viewers have debuted at the Avignon Festival in... |
| 17 July 2015 |
Developer discusses the creation of handheld audio description device In a recent interview, Bryan Gould, Accessible Learning and Assessment Technologies Director at the National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM) in... |
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| 30 June 2015 |
Accessible Live Events call for papers The University of Antwerp is hosting a special international symposium on Accessible Live Events on 29 April 2016 and is seeking proposals for papers... |
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| 23 December 2014 |
Get in on the act of describing art for everyone Museum Victoria is seeking public contributions to help add value to its online collection of artifacts. In adding alternative texts to over 45,000... |
| 15 December 2014 |
Cinema and the arts highlights of 2014 2014 had a number of highlights in the areas of cinema and the arts. Where cinema developments over the last few years could be considered full steam... |
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| 26 November 2014 |
Curtain call for Stagetext CEO Tabitha Allum For the last decade, UK arts captioning organisation Stagetext has been led by the dedicated and talented Tabitha Allum. Tabitha steps down from her... |
| 20 November 2014 |
Hong Kong art for everyone, By ALL Means Media Access Australia recently met with staff from Arts with the Disabled Association Hong Kong (ADAHK) during their visit to Australia for the Arts... |
| 03 November 2014 |
American theatre takes audio description to a new level Arena Stage in Washington DC has partnered with the American Council of the Blind to expand its established audio described theatre program to every... |
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| 30 September 2014 |
Digital Theatre productions with captions UK not-for-profit captioning organisation Stagetext has partnered with on-demand live arts service Digital Theatre to offer captioned versions of... |
| 23 September 2014 |
Call for proposals for leading accessible arts conference The annual Leadership Exchange in the Arts and Disability (LEAD) conference has called for proposals for pre-conference workshops and conference... |
| 04 September 2014 |
Leading Australian arts and disability conference is fully accessible The fourth national Arts Activated: Creative Connections conference will be presented in Sydney in late October. The conference is the leading arts... |
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| 30 July 2014 |
Accessible cinema to get a legislative boost in the USA Last week the United States Attorney General signed a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking which recommends amendments to the Americans With Disabilities... |
| 18 July 2014 |
Leading the field - Betty Siegel Betty Siegel, Director of VSA and Accessibility at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, is a driving force in accessible arts across... |
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| 27 June 2014 |
Annual LEAD conference for accessible arts set for August Chicago will host the annual Leadership Exchange in the Arts and Disability (LEAD) conference from 1-6 August this year, bringing together arts... |
| 23 June 2014 |
Describing Judy Dixey Judy Dixey is the Executive Director of VocalEyes, the United Kingdom’s premier audio description company for performing arts. After ten very... |
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| 06 May 2014 |
UK theatre captioners receive research funding UK charity Nesta has just announced its latest round of funding recipients under its Digital Research and Development Fund for the Arts. One of the... |
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| 02 April 2014 |
Accessible media and the autism spectrum Today is World Autism Awareness Day. While many may be familiar with issues facing people with autism spectrum disorders, few are aware of the... |
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| 14 March 2014 |
Captioned theatre funding program for US regional venues American not-for-profit organisation Theatre Development Fund (TDF) is offering two-year partnerships to regional venues to provide open captioning... |